PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mitkoslav Boychitch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luciano Andrade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Boychitch
vs
Andrade

195 cm
25
210 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

180 cm
25
200 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mitkoslav Boychitch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Luciano Andrade!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Santiago Holmes and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Andrade moves into the clinch successfully.
Andrade can't find room to land a body shot as Boychitch controls the action.
Boychitch working hard to break the clinch.
Andrade goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boychitch is looking to break free of the clinch but Andrade has double underhooks.
Andrade lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Boychitch or not.
Boychitch blocks a body shot from Andrade.
Andrade lands a body shot.
Andrade lands a shot to the body.
Andrade lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boychitch backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Boychitch breaks from the clinch.
Andrade shoots in for a double leg but Boychitch sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

Andrade darts in and clinches Boychitch up against the cage.
Boychitch is looking to break free of the clinch but Andrade has double underhooks.
Andrade displaying some good clinch control by pressing Boychitch up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Andrade pushes Boychitch back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Andrade prevents Boychitch from breaking the clinch.
Andrade is pushing Boychitch up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A short left from Andrade.
Andrade lands an uppercut.
Andrade softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Andrade prevents Boychitch from breaking the clinch.
Boychitch looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Boychitch has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andrade lands a right hand that snaps the head of Boychitch backwards.
Andrade is stalling here.
Andrade misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Andrade.
Andrade misses with a hook to the ribs.
Andrade misses with the head strike.
Andrade scores with a shot to the side of Boychitch's head.
Andrade scores with a shot to the side of Boychitch's head.
Andrade stalling.
Boychitch letting Andrade take a breather here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Andrade tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boychitch is pressed up against the cage. Andrade has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Boychitch down to the mat. Boychitch avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Boychitch fails to land with a series of punches.
Decent striking displayed by Andrade there.
Mitkoslav Boychitch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Andrade scores with a nice strike.
Mitkoslav Boychitch is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Andrade closes the distance and pushes Boychitch back into the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Andrade.
Andrade misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Andrade.

Boychitch is rocked!

It looks like Mitkoslav Boychitch has been cut.
Andrade lands a body shot.
Oh Boychitch is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Andrade throws a big uppercut that drops Boychitch! More strikes from Andrade and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Boychitch lies dazed against the cage as Andrade celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luciano Andrade!